Those who look to the interwar period to warn of democratic breakdown today are indulging in a false historical analogy—and drawing far gloomier conclusions than the evidence merits.

Published on: November 12, 2018

Jørgen Møller teaches in the Department of Political Science at Aarhus University in Denmark. Together with Agnes Cornell (Lund University) and Svend-Erik Skaaning (Aarhus University), he is writing a book entitled Democratic Stability in an Age of Crisis: Reassessing the Interwar Period.

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